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0.8T Mini Excavator Hire Sydney

Yanmar SV08 — Sydney's most popular tight-access mini excavator. From $200/day incl GST. Next-day delivery across Sydney & NSW.

Machine Specs & Pricing

Yanmar SV08 Specifications

Machine Weight920 kg
Operating Weight0.8 Tonne
Digging Depth1,800 mm
Bucket Capacity0.03 m³
Track Width980 mm (retracted)
EngineYanmar diesel
Tail SwingZero tail swing

Hire Rates

Daily Rate $200/day
Weekly Rate Call for quote
Monthly Rate Call for quote
Delivery & Collection $110
Bond (refundable) $200

All prices include GST. Fuel not included.

What Is a 0.8T Mini Excavator Used For?

The Yanmar SV08 is Sydney's go-to machine for tight-access residential and landscaping work. Its compact size means it fits through a standard 900mm gate.

Landscaping

Excavate garden beds, reshape lawns, and clear vegetation with precision.

Pool Excavation

Dig pool shells in residential backyards where larger machines can't reach.

Trench Digging

Lay pipes, cables, and drainage in tight residential sites.

Stump Removal

Remove tree stumps and roots without damaging surrounding areas.

Footing Excavation

Dig footings for sheds, retaining walls, and small structures.

Demolition

Break up concrete paths, driveways, and small slabs.

Why Hire From BuildHire?

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Next-Day Delivery

Book before 12pm for next-day on-site arrival across Sydney.

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Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees. The price you see is the price you pay.

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Well-Maintained Fleet

Low-hour Yanmar machines serviced to the highest standards.

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24/7 Support

Round-the-clock support if anything comes up on site.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to hire a 0.8T mini excavator in Sydney? +

BuildHire's 0.8T Yanmar SV08 starts from $200/day (incl GST). Delivery & collection is $110. Weekly and monthly rates are available at a discount — call 1300 157 882 for a quote.

Do I need a licence to operate a 0.8T mini excavator in NSW? +

No licence is required to operate a mini excavator under 10 tonnes on private property in NSW. On a registered worksite, a High Risk Work Licence (HRWL) may be required. Always check with your site supervisor.

What can a 0.8T mini excavator be used for? +

The 0.8T mini excavator is ideal for landscaping, garden excavation, pool digging, trench digging, stump removal, footing excavation, and small demolition jobs in backyards and narrow sites.

How quickly can BuildHire deliver a mini excavator in Sydney? +

We offer next-day delivery for bookings placed before 12pm. Same-day delivery may be available — call 1300 157 882 to check availability.

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